Manager, Data Scientist Innovation Hub

Data is at the center of everything we do. As a startup we disrupted the credit card industry by individually personalizing every credit card offer using statistical modeling and the relational database cutting edge technology in 1988! Fast-forward a few years and this little innovation and our passion for data has skyrocketed us to a Fortune 200 company and a leader in the world of data-driven decision-making.

As a Data Scientist at Capital One youll be part of a team thats leading the next wave of disruption at a whole new scale using the latest in computing and machine learning technologies and operating across billions of customer records to unlock the big opportunities that help everyday people save money time and agony in their financial lives.

Team Description

The Innovation Hub team partners with business teams across the organization to design and deliver AI-driven solutions to their most pressing challenges. When teams hit a wall or see an opportunity they turn to Innovation Hub to engineer the path forward. Our work centers on designing and deploying generative AI applications and AI-powered capabilities that drive real business value. We also champion AI best practices and standards across the enterprise. If you thrive at the intersection of technology and business impact and want variety in your work this is the team for you.

Role Description

In this role you will:

• Partner with a cross-functional team of data scientists software engineers and product managers to deliver a product customers love

• Leverage a broad stack of technologies Python Conda AWS H2O Spark and more to reveal the insights hidden within huge volumes of numeric and textual data

• Build machine learning models through all phases of development from design through training evaluation validation and implementation

• Flex your interpersonal skills to translate the complexity of your work into tangible business goals

The Ideal Candidate is:

• Innovative. You continually research and evaluate emerging technologies. You stay current on published state-of-the-art methods technologies and applications and seek out opportunities to apply them.

• Creative. You thrive on bringing definition to big undefined problems. You love asking questions and pushing hard to find answers. Youre not afraid to share a new idea.

• A leader. You challenge conventional thinking and work with stakeholders to identify and improve the status quo. Youre passionate about talent development for your own team and beyond.

• Technical. Youre comfortable with open-source languages and are passionate about developing further. You have hands-on experience developing data science solutions using open-source tools and cloud computing platforms.

Basic Qualifications:

• Currently has or is in the process of obtaining one of the following with an expectation that the required degree will be obtained on or before the scheduled start date:

  • A Bachelors Degree in a quantitative field (Statistics Economics Operations Research Analytics Mathematics Computer Science or a related quantitative field) plus 6 years of experience performing data analytics

  • A Masters Degree in a quantitative field (Statistics Economics Operations Research Analytics Mathematics Computer Science or a related quantitative field) or an MBA with a quantitative concentration plus 4 years of experience performing data analytics

  • A PhD in a quantitative field (Statistics Economics Operations Research Analytics Mathematics Computer Science or a related quantitative field) plus 1 year of experience performing data analytics

• At least 1 year of experience leveraging open source programming languages for large scale data analysis

• At least 1 year of experience working with machine learning

• At least 1 year of experience utilizing relational databases

Preferred Qualifications:

• Masters Degree in a STEM field plus 3 years of experience in data analytics or PhD in a STEM field

• At least 3 years of experience in Python

• At least 3 years of experience with machine learning

• At least 1 year of experience working with AWS including Amazon Bedrock

• Experience designing or deploying generative AI or large language model (LLM) based applications

• Experience working across multiple business domains or in a cross-functional project-based environment

Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.

The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.

Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidates offer letter.

Capital One offers a comprehensive competitive and inclusive set of health financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at theCapital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status exempt or non-exempt status and management level.

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